NJ.com (blog) | Iran Seeking New Ways to Evade Sanctions, Treasury Department Warns New York Times Despite onerous sanctions that have basically shut Iran out of the global financial system, the country is still finding ways to bypass them, the Treasury Department said Thursday in an acknowledgment of what it described as an “emerging threat” to the ... New Talks Loom Over Iran's Nuclear Program US outlines Iran's sanction evading tricks US urges greater diligence by banks on Iran sanctions |
Daily Beast | Fact check: Hagel's record on Iran USA TODAY The claim that "Hagel voted against labeling Iran's revolutionary guard a terrorist group," is also accurate, but incomplete. Hagel has repeatedly called Iran a state sponsor of terror, but he opposed a Senate resolution to designate the revolutionary ... Why Iran supports Hagel Obama Pentagon pick calls senators, clarifies views on Iran Obama Should Heed Hagel's Doubts About Iran Attack |
New York Times | Film to Present Iran's View of 'Argo' Events New York Times Not much is known about the proposed movie, other than its title, “The General Staff,” and its director, Ataollah Salmanian, a minor figure in Iran's cinema industry. But it is a sure bet that it will center on the official Iranian view of the 1979 ... Iran's 'Islamic Ideology Dissemination Organization' (AKA 'Art Bureau ... |
Washington Post | Egyptian president invited to Iran, discusses Syria with visiting Iranian ... Washington Post CAIRO — Iran's foreign minister on Thursday invited Egypt's president to visit Tehran again, a sign of improved relations between the two nations since an Islamist government took over in Cairo. Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi discussed the ... Iran's foreign minister works to woo Egypt in Cairo visit Syria overshadows Iran charm offensive in Egypt Egyptian president receives invitation to visit Iran |
Press TV | Bank Attacker Iran Ties Questioned By Security Pros InformationWeek Numerous current and former U.S. officials have accused the Iranian government of sponsoring the distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, which began in September and recently restarted. For four months, the attacks have disrupted the websites of ... 'Iran not involved in cyber strikes like US' Iran blamed for cyber onslaught on US banks Bank Hacking Was the Work of Iranians, Officials Say |
BBC News | Iran drug shortage: US Iranians send medicine to avert crisis BBC News Amid strict Western sanctions and allegations of economic mismanagement, Iran is suffering a critical drug shortage. A growing number of Iranians in the US have taken it upon themselves to send medicine to their loved ones back home. To keep her ... |
The Guardian (blog) | Iranian elections … just don't mention the 'f' word The Guardian (blog) This week, Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, asked officials not to make statements insinuating that previous elections were not free. The 73-year-old was speaking to a group of devout crowds from the holy city of Qom. In his speech ... Iran President Must Follow Leader's Ideals, Official Says Minister of Trade and Industry acknowledges sanctions “crippling” Iranian ... Iran software to control networking sites |
Christian Post | Imprisoned American pastor tells family of death threats, torture in Iran Fox News An American pastor who has been imprisoned in his native Iran because of his Christian faith has been threatened with death, according to his family. Saeed Abedini has been imprisoned since September, when he returned to Iran to visit family. In a ... Iran sends jailed US pastor to 'hanging judge' American Pastor Saeed Sustains “Beatings,” Told He “Will Hang” for his Faith US Pastor Saeed Abedini Faces Notorious 'Hanging Judge' in Iran |
New York Times | Peres: Obama will strike Iran if all else fails Jerusalem Post In comments published by The New York Times on Wednesday, President Shimon Peres said he is sure that his US counterpart will use military power against Iran "in the end," if all other efforts to stop Tehran from pursuing a nuclear weapon fail. In a ... Shimon Peres on Obama, Iran and the Path to Peace Israeli President confident Obama would strike Iran Israeli prez: Obama would hit Iran |
Slate Magazine | Argo, F--k Yourself Slate Magazine Now that Ben Affleck's Iran hostage drama Argo has garnered seven Oscar nominations to add to its mantle, upon which already sit $110 million in domestic box office, near unanimous acclaim from critics, and even a whisper campaign for Affleck to run ... |